COME RICAVARE I NOMI DEGLI ANGELI E DEI DEMONI NELLA DIVINAZIONE CON I QUADRATI MAGICI, SECONDO IL MAFĀTĪḤ AL-ĠAYB DI AḤMAD MŪSĀ AL-ZARQĀWĪ

The aim of this article is to provide a synthetic illustration of the way to obtain the names of the angels and the demons that the Arab magicians evoke during their rites. This method is carried out by the means of magic squares, as described in the Mafātīḥ al-ġayb by Aḥmad Mūsā al-Zarqāwī (m. 1946...

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Main Author: Rosanna Budelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Torino 2016-02-01
Series:Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies
Online Access:http://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/1407